Air Safety Panel Recommends Flight Hour Increase, Emphasis on Maintenance, Steady Funding
Years of budgetary indifference have severely impacted military aviation, causing degradation of readiness and — tragically — a loss of lives. The…
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Army Gets Closer to Self-Adjusting Turbine Engines
ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. — It’s no secret the U.S. Army wants its small unmanned aerial systems to operate quietly…
Wind Tunnel Tests Will Help Design Future Army Tiltrotor Aircraft
NORFOLK, Va. — After more than 3 years in development, a team of U.S. Army researchers and industry partners completed…
NPS Researchers, Marines Explore the Trust Factor in Human-Machine Teaming
Trust in autonomous systems to do what they are designed to do, and meant to do, is paramount before these…
Joint All-Domain Command and Control Framework Belongs to Warfighters
“The Joint All-Domain Command and Control framework is not just the bailiwick of communications personnel – it is warfighting business,”…
DTIC Publishes Special Edition of Peer-Reviewed Scientific Journal
The Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC) published its third issue this year of the Journal of DoD Research and Engineering…
Test Squadrons Reach Rocket Launch Milestone
EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. —The 96th Test Wing answered the Warfighter’s call once again, completing developmental testing for the…
Air Force Ups the Ante on Supersonic Rain Erosion Testing
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE Base, Ohio (AFRL) – The Supersonic Rain Erosion Test Rig (SuRE) at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base is…
3-D-Printed Glass Enhances Optical Design Flexibility
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) researchers have used multimaterial, 3-D printing to create tailored gradient refractive index glass optics that…
Next-Generation Headset Preps Soldiers for Future Battlefield
FORT PICKETT, Va. – The third Capability Set of the Integrated Visual Augmentation System (IVAS) was tested at Fort Pickett…
The Rocket Engine That Proves Solar Thermal Propulsion Isn’t Just a Crazy Theory
This article discussed how engineers from Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory are prototyping a previously theoretical rocket architecture that…
Army, MIT Explore Materials for Transforming Robots Made of Robots
ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. — Scientists from the U.S. Army and MIT’s Center for Bits and Atoms created a new…